The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Powhatan County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.
1: Standards for Specific Principal Uses and Structures, of Article VII: Use Standards.) ** Dwelling, three- or four-family ** means a residential building containing three or four individual dwelling units. The units may be located side by side in a
Read it in the chapter →applicable regulations of this chapter: 1. Dwelling, duplex; 2. Dwelling, single-family detached; 3. Dwelling, three- or four-family ; 4. Dwelling, townhouse; 5. Telecommunications facility, collocated; 6. Private school; 7. Public school; 8. Law enforcement facility; 9. Community garden; 10.
Read it in the chapter →applicable regulations of this chapter: 1. Dwelling, manufactured home; 2. Dwelling, multifamily; 3. Dwelling, three- or four-family ; 4. Dwelling, townhouse; 5. Museum; 6. Adult day care center; 7. Child day care center; 8. College or university; 9. Private
Read it in the chapter →in the district, with private road standards, and all other applicable standards. e. Dwelling, three- or four-family . Three- or four-family dwellings shall comply with the following standards: 1. Only one dwelling shall be allowed on a single lot.
Read it in the chapter →| | Dwelling, single-family detached | 2 per dwelling unit | | | Dwelling, three- or four-family | 2 per dwelling unit | | | Dwelling, townhouse | 2 per dwelling unit | | | Dwelling, upper-story |
Read it in the chapter →